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Certified Kubernetes Administrator CKA (Kubernetes v1.35 curriculum) · Domain 1: Cluster Architecture, Installation and Configuration

Helm (repo add/update, upgrade --install, --version, values) and Kustomize (kubectl apply -k) for installing cluster components

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Last reviewed September 25, 2026 · Leer en español

Many cluster components, such as ingress controllers, metrics-server, CNI plugins and operators, are distributed as Helm charts or Kustomize bases. The CKA expects you to install and configure them with both tools.

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